Wide-field spectroscopic imaging of optical activity
Concept and experimental workflow Figure 1 shows the conceptual scheme and the experimental setup of the polarization-sensitive off-axis…
Chinese scientists achieve breakthrough, detect rare quantum friction in folded graphene
Friction, though familiar in everyday life, remains a complex phenomenon—especially at the microscopic level. Scientists long believed it…
Famous double-slit experiment holds up when stripped to its quantum essentials | MIT News
MIT physicists have performed an idealized version of one of the most famous experiments in quantum physics. Their…
German physicists control electronics with light pulses
German scientists have discovered a method to control atomically thin semiconductors using ultrashort pulses of terahertz light, rather…
In a first, transmon qubit achieves a coherence time of one millisecond
A team of researchers in Finland has set a new world record for how long a quantum bit,…
Scientists confirm long-theorized idea – discover metallic material displaying 1D magnetism
In the fast-changing world of quantum science, a team of researchers has found something rare. A new material,…
Rare intermediate-mass black hole caught devouring star in distant galaxy
A Hubble Space Telescope image of a pair of galaxies: NGC 6099 (lower left) and NGC 6098 (upper…
Maximized circularly polarized luminescence from metal clusters accelerates chiral photopolymerization
Chiroptical properties of discrete (S/R)-Ag6 clusters (stage I) The construction of atomically precise metal clusters with CPL by…
Programming of refractive functions | Nature Communications
Design and architecture of an arbitrary refractive function generator (RFG) The architecture of an RFG is shown in…
Did 3I/ATLAS Go Viral?. By now, I have a pretty reliable method… | by Avi Loeb | Jul, 2025
Zoom image will be displayed(Image credit: NASA) By now, I have a pretty reliable method for gauging whether…
Scientists use imaging technology to visualize heat
(left) atoms present in the 2D material. (right) photos of single atoms. Credit: The Grainger College of Engineering…
New framework clears spin-orbit confusion in solids and unifies physics
For over a century, scientists have accepted an uneasy truth. Quantum mechanics and relativity, two of the most…